Assistant Director, Global Media & Social Strategy

EY; Jericho (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking an experienced, content‑driven media relations and social media professional to join its Global Media Relations and Social Media team, supporting Global Industrials & Energy portfolios. This role focuses on elevating EY leadership's external profile through integrated communications with senior stakeholders and cross‑functional Brand, Marketing & Communications colleagues.

You will manage global media outreach, oversee external agencies, and create compelling content using EY

Qualifications

• External communications experience is essential.
• Experience advising senior leaders on media matters.
• Strong writing with accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage senior global stakeholders to deliver executive visibility programs that elevate external share of voice for EY leaders across Global Industrials & Energy.
• Develop and execute integrated media relations and social media strategies aligned to industry priorities, market trends and EY’s broader reputation agenda.
• Manage and oversee external PR agency teams, including planning, execution, evaluation and reporting against earned media KPIs and contracted scope of work.
• Generate strong earned media results with global, national and trade media, including business, financial, energy, industrial and investment press.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing strategic counsel on media engagement, messaging and reputational considerations.
• Plan, create and deliver social media campaigns in collaboration with the Global Social Media team, using data, best practices and emerging platform features.
• Create high‑quality PR and social content using EY thought leadership, research, reports and insights relevant to Industrials & Energy.
• Work closely with super region PR counterparts to ensure consistent global storytelling and effective local amplification of campaigns.
• Support global announcements, reports, surveys, transactions‑related content and major events aligned to these portfolios

Skills

Stakeholder management

Media relations

Social media strategy

Executive communications

Writing and editing

Job description

EY is seeking an experienced, content‑driven media relations and social media professional to join its Global Media Relations and Social Media team, supporting Global Industrials & Energy portfolios. This role focuses on elevating EY leadership's external profile through integrated communications with senior stakeholders and cross‑functional Brand, Marketing & Communications colleagues.

You will manage global media outreach, oversee external agencies, and create compelling content using EY